RI H7621 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-31 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024 - Exempts certain cookware that contains perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS that are authorized by the FDA for food contact for consumer goods from the provision of the consumer PFAS ban act of 2024.

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Title

Exempts certain cookware that contains perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS that are authorized by the FDA for food contact for consumer goods from the provision of the consumer PFAS ban act of 2024.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-31HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2026-03-27HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
2026-02-11HouseIntroduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources

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